email all presentations to rebeccalopez@bbministries.com

Podcast group project requirements:

  1. National ensign
  2. type of govt.
  3. map & capital
  4. climate
  5. ethnic & religious demographics
  6. cultural history
  7. current ruler
  8. GDP & natural resources
  9. major industries
  10. approx. 2 min.
  11. video (podcast)

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Class name: Cultural Geography

Class ID: 14627926

Enrollment Password: Warriors2017


Geography A History Fair Topics:
Brooke: Corrie Ten Boom: Saving the Jews
Daniel: Nelson Mandela's Stand for Equality in South Africa
Huy Tran: Standing at an Impasse: The Korean War
Nhu: Fray Cancer and Missions in the 16th Century Caribbean
Tim: The Iranian Revolution
Theo: Emperor Meiji: Opening Japan to Keep Japan Standing
Vy: Emperor Meiji: Opening Japan to Keep Japan Standing
Hung: Standing for Women in Government: Indira Gandhi
Quan Dang: Nat Turner: Taking a Stand Against Slavery
Huy Huynh: The Opium Wars Between China and Great Britain
Van: Martin Luther: The Stand that Started the Reformation
Mike: Claudette Clovin and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Andrew: Rosa Parks: Sitting Down to Take a Stand
Justin: Andrew Jackson's Stand Against the Bank
Harry: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Standing Against Hitler
Quang: America's Jump in Korea


Geography B History Fair Topics:
Nicole: Alexander Hamilton
Cuong: Sophie Scholl and Her Stand Against Hitler
Yen: Standing for Women in Government: Indira Gandhi
Bao: The Opium Wars Between China and Great Britain
Nghi: Protecting the Environment: The Establishment of the National Park Service
Ha: Rosa Parks: Sitting Down to Take a Stand
Jane: Standing Against the President: Congress' Victory in Radical Reconstruction Against Johnson
Anh: Alexander the Great
Steven: World War II: Great Britain's Stand
Eric: Patrick Henry
Anna: Betty Friedan: Taking a Stand for Women's Rights
Kalisa: Rosa Parks: Sitting Down to Take a Stand
Nhien: Nat Turner: Taking a Stand Against Slavery
Taniel: Martin Luther: The Stand That Started the Reformation
Angelina: Betty Friedan: Taking a Stand for Women's Rights
Theodora: Rise of Communism in China: Mao Zedong
Amber: The Iranian Revolution
Tung: Standing at an Impasse: The Korean War
Khoi: Standing at an Impasse: The Korean War
Dan: The Rise of Communism in China: Mao Zedong

Unit VIII: Africa

Download UNIT 8 Africa PowerPoint here:



Unit VII: Middle East

Unit VI: Asia

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Jordanian history: Who were the Nabataeans? http://nabataea.net/who.html Who were the Bedouins?

Unit V: Europe and Russia


Unit IV: Latin America

Central America
Podcasts
Bahamas
Belize
Costa Rica
Cuba
Jamaica
Panama
Haiti
Guatemala
Honduras

Central America

2013 Podcasts

Costa Rica - Michelle Hu
Jamaica - Mark
Barbados - Kristin
El Salvador - Sara
Bahamas - Leilani
Haiti - Brian
Cuba - Christy

South America Videos

Physical Geography
World Geography
Overview of Latin American Geography
Memorize S. American Countries and Geography in 5 minutes
Discovery Channel Documentary
The Most Beautiful Places in the World: South America
Suriname & French Guiana

Unit III - North America -

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History Channel - States challenge
History Channel: How the States Got Their Shapes

What do you think of this article?
Do you think Trump is an isolationist? In your opinion is it good or bad to withdraw from the TPP?

US 2013 Podcasts

US - The Northeast - Christy and Mark
US - The Plains - Kristin & Leilani
The South - Valeria and Brian
The Midwest - Sara and Michelle

Class Presentations:


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Tips:

http://www.50states.com/ - GO HERE FOR ALL KINDS OF INFO ON EACH STATE!!! You can look up a state's flag and description, it's map; you can go to the link to study states and capitals online; and there are
links to the states' official websites, and state nickname list.
Click here: http://www.50states.com/flash/ to study states and capitals online.
THIS SITE HAS EVERYTHING!!!

http://www.encyclopedia.com/places/united-states-and-canada/us-political-geography


Maps:
WorldAtlas.com
Statistics:
knoema.com/atlas use .gov sites for demographics and industries
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045216/19 = just google "Iowa Census" or whatever your state is.



Unit I - Geography - Finding our Place in the World

Industry - Chapter 3

Who Do You Want 2 Be? Quiz
Road Trip Nation - video viewing
Career Zone California - Assess Yourself

5 steps to becoming a historian
Research Links
Student Blogs
2nd Semester Research FUN

Humanitarian efforts

World Humanitarian Day Video

Survey - Should UN continue to give humanitarian aid?

Arguments against aid
Arguments against
Website for UNICEF